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A look back at the 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- Thirty-three years ago, on Oct. 19, 1991, a deadly firestorm tore through the Oakland Hills, killing 25 people and injuring 150. https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/3-alarm-fire-burns-near-oakland-hills-firefighters/ The fire began as a small blaze on private property and was quickly extinguished, according to East Bay Parks. However, undetected smoldering embers were carried by the wind, reigniting the fire the next day. Within an hour, the fire had destroyed 800 buildings due to high winds and dry conditions, according to History.com. Firefighters walk up Rockridge Blvd. towards burning homes in Oakland, Calif., Oct. 20, 1991. A wind-driven

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